This spring Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve trails will be open after hours only to bicyclists.

The 3,882-acre Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve is located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains in south Santa Clara County. There are over 8 miles of foothill trails just for bikes during this special after hours activity.

Riders are required to register on-site and attend a short briefing before heading out to the trails. Registration begins 2 1/2 hours before the ride’s start time in the Casa Loma Road parking lot. Parking is limited to the first 50 vehicles that arrive at the staging area. This activity is restricted to adults (18 and over). Riders must have a helmet, headlamp and bike lamp. A rear light is recommended. This is a free event.

Rancho Cañada del Oro
399 Casa Loma Road
Morgan Hill 95037
408-224-7476

From Highway 101, take the Bailey Avenue exit west. At the intersection with McKean Road turn left. Where McKean Road becomes Uvas Road turn right onto Casa Loma Road. The staging area is at the end of the paved road on your left

The spring rides are scheduled for the first and third Fridays of April and May…

Friday, April 3
7:00 PM to 10:30 PM (Registration 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM)

Friday, April 17
7:15 PM to 10:45 PM (Registration 4:45 PM to 7:15 PM)

Friday, May 1
7:30 PM to 11:00 PM (Registration 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM)

Friday, May 15
7:45 PM to 11:15 PM (Registration 5:15 PM to 7:45 PM)